About Bharwali Village

Bharwali is a small village in Holi tehsil, in the district of Chamba, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 45, made up of 26 males and 19 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 731 females per 1000 males. The village covers 243 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176309, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bharwali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bharwali village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Chamba
Tehsil	Holi
Pincode	176309
Area (hectares)	243 hectares
Population	45
Male Population	26
Female Population	19
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	731
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bharwali compares

By the 2011 count Bharwali is the 40th largest of the 45 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 312 residents. Its 243 hectares work out to about 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Bharwali

Bharwali is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Bharwali as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bharwali from other places

Bharwali lies about 37 km from Chamba, and the nearest railway station is Chamunda Marg, about 27 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Bharwali
Tehsil headquarters	Holi	11 km
Nearest town	Dharamsala	19 km
Nearest railway station	Chamunda Marg	27 km
District headquarters	Chamba	37 km

Villages closest to Bharwali

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Holi tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Most viewed villages

Related Villages

Common questions about Bharwali

As per the Census of India 2011, Bharwali village had a population of 45. That makes it the 40th largest of the 45 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 312 residents.

Bharwali village has 26 males and 19 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bharwali has about 731 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 929.

The pincode recorded for Bharwali is 176309. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bharwali covers 243 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bharwali falls under Holi tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bharwali is Chamunda Marg, about 27 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bharwali.

Bharwali is about 37 km from Chamba in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bharwali is in Holi tehsil of Chamba district. Holi is about 11 km away. Dharamsala is about 19 km away. Chamunda Marg is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.